Austria vs Iceland: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Austria
6.2%
in 2025
Iceland
5.4%
in 2022
Austria rank
27th
Iceland rank
30th
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Austria
- Iceland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6.2% against 5.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Austria or Iceland?
- Austria, at 6.2% against 5.4% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Austria and Iceland?
- 0.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Austria ranks 27th and Iceland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.